LASIKÂ eye surgery is an effective vision correction option that has long been surrounded by myths. These myths may cause individuals to hesitate to explore LASIK due to outdated or inaccurate information. Let’s address some of the most common myths and shed light on the realities of LASIK surgery. Myth: LASIK Is Painfully Invasive A common […]
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Are you tired of the constant irritation and discomfort of dry eye syndrome? The doctors at Milwaukee Eye Surgeons are excited to introduce a groundbreaking service to our range of eye health solutions — intense pulsed light (IPL) treatment. This innovative and highly effective therapy offers a new hope for those suffering from dry eye, particularly when traditional methods
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As you age, your eyes naturally go through changes, which can lead to various eye conditions. Knowing these age-related changes can help you take steps to prevent or manage them effectively. Common Age-Related Eye Conditions Several eye conditions commonly affect people as they get older. Here are some important ones to know: Presbyopia: This is a
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If you’re in your 40s, 50s, or older, you should know about age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The condition can significantly reduce your central vision if not diagnosed and treated. This condition affects the macula, the part of your retina responsible for central vision. As macular degeneration progresses, daily activities like reading, driving, or recognizing faces can be
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Cataract surgery has become one of the most common and successful medical procedures worldwide. As the eye’s natural lens becomes cloudy with age, replacing it with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL) can restore clear vision and improve quality of life. There are many artificial lens options for cataract surgery, each with unique features designed to address
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If you’re reading this, you value your eyesight. Your eyes are important in your daily life, from helping you navigate the world around you to enjoying the beauty of nature. But how often do you prioritize the health of your eyes? Scheduling a general eye care exam is the first step towards ensuring your vision remains clear,
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If you have been diagnosed with post-LASIK ectasia or keratoconus, Milwaukee Eye Surgeons can treat either condition with corneal crosslinking. The procedure is quick and easy and stabilizes and strengthens your cornea. This in-office procedure can help you achieve corneal stability and prevent blindness. Here is what you should know. What Is Corneal Crosslinking? Corneal crosslinking
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Diabetes is a chronic condition that can lead to various complications throughout the body, including the eyes. Understanding the common signs of diabetic eye disease will help you maintain optimal eye health and prevent vision loss. Learn more about the most well-known symptoms below. What Causes Diabetic Eye Disease? Diabetic eye disease can develop due to long-term high
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As a Wisconsinite, you know the winter drill. A frigid chill outdoors and dry warmth indoors. It’s all about adapting. But when you are living with dry eyes, every element seems to work against you to exacerbate your discomfort. The biting cold outside air strips what moisture you have in your eyes, leaving them feeling scratchy
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The natural aging process has its ups and downs. On one hand, it provides us with wisdom, experience, purpose, memories, and other positive things that enrich our lives. On the other hand, aging welcomes us to a world of disease, illness, injury, and other health conditions that negatively affect our quality of life. Our eyes
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